diff --git a/main/postmarketos-ui-mate/APKBUILD b/main/postmarketos-ui-mate/APKBUILD
index 18e59abf0..0cdafbc95 100644
--- a/main/postmarketos-ui-mate/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/postmarketos-ui-mate/APKBUILD
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ _pmb_recommends="
 	mate-tweak
 	network-manager-applet
 	onboard
-	pavucontrol
 	pulseaudio-utils
 	unclutter-xfixes
 	"